Battle of Rieti

Battle of Antrodoco (Rieti)

Guglielmo Pepe at the Gole of Antrodoco
Date7 March 1821
Location
Antrodoco-Rieti, Italy
Result Austrian victory
Belligerents
 Austrian Empire  Kingdom of Naples
Commanders and leaders
Johann Frimont Guglielmo Pepe
Pietro Colletta
Strength
14,500 10,000

The Battle of Antrodoco (Rieti) was fought on 7 March 1821 between Austria and Neapolitan rebels. The Austrians were victorious. The rebel Neapolitan general Guglielmo Pepe commanded a force numbering 10,000 soldiers, whilst the Austrian general Johann Frimont commanded an army of around 14,500 soldiers.